Ganesh Galli 2011 Ganesh Utsav Pandal (Lalbaug Sarvajanik Utsav Mandal) in Parel, Mumbai, will create a replica of Srisailam Mallikarjuna Temple located in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh for this Ganesh Chaturthi Utsav which will start on September 1. This year, Ganesh Galli will be celebrating its 83rd Ganeshotsav. Srisailam temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingams (Prominent Shiva Temples).
Right from Madurai’s Meenakshi temple to Rajasthan’s Hawa Mahal, Delhi’s Akshardham temple to the Chamundeshwari Temple of Mysore, the organisers have recreated several marvels in plaster of paris.
Last year, Lalbaug Sarvajanik Utsav Mandal’s Ganesh Galli Ganeshotsav celebrated with the replica of Mysore Chamundeshwari Temple, which is one of the Astadasa Shakti peetha temples.